U.S. Department of Transportation Awards ¼ø»Æʦapp Millions
¼ø»Æʦapp will lead the Freight Mobility Research Institute to improve the nation's mobility of people and goods. A combined match from the state and private sectors will result in more than $10 million in total.
Record High Home Prices Being Supported by Rising Rents
Record high home prices in the U.S. housing market are being driven upward by rising rents in cities across the country, according to the latest national index produced by ¼ø»Æʦapp and FIU faculty.
Novel Study Demonstrates Role of Parkin Gene in Eye Lens
A new study at ¼ø»Æʦapp is the first to demonstrate that the Parkin gene is turned on when cells are exposed to environmental insults that cause free radical formation and cataract formation.
Hispanics Think Trump Will Not Be Good for U.S. Economy
A majority of Hispanics think U.S. President-elect Donald Trump will not be good for the country's economy or the United States' relationships with other countries, according to a new ¼ø»Æʦapp national poll.
Venture Investment Beats Bank Loans to Boost Small Business
Investment from venture capital appears to help new startup businesses grow and boost entrepreneurship better than funding from bank loans, according to a ¼ø»Æʦapp new study.
Study Shows How Social Media Sites Help Transplant Patients
Researchers in ¼ø»Æʦapp's Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing conducted a unique study to explore how transplant recipients use social media sites for support and healing.
Janet Robishaw to Lead Department of Biomedical Sciences
Janet Robishaw, Ph.D., a leader in functional and translational genomics, has been appointed as chair of the Department of Biomedical Sciences in ¼ø»Æʦapp's Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine.
¼ø»Æʦapp Student Government Honors its Very First President
In 1965, just one year after ¼ø»Æʦapp opened its doors, Daniel Mica, BA '66, became the University's very first Student Government (SG) president.
¼ø»Æʦapp Brain Institute Designated 'Nikon Center Of Excellence'
¼ø»Æʦapp's Brain Institute in Jupiter is now home to a Nikon Center of Excellence.
Having Former Politicians on Board Helps Complete Mergers
Study finds appointing former politicians and regulators to boards of directors or management teams influences corporate mergers and acquisitions and improves the financial performance of acquiring companies.